closure

/ˈkləʊ.ʒə(ɹ)/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: closures · closuring · closured

Sense 1

Meaning · English

An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sự kiện hoặc sự việc đánh dấu sự kết thúc

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Cảm giác hoàn chỉnh, kết thúc cảm xúc sau giai đoạn khó khăn

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Noun

Examples

to find emotional closure

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To end the parliamentary debate on (an issue) by closure.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

kết thúc cuộc tranh luận

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Verb

Examples

At any time they could have stopped discussion by closuring amendments and by closuring the clause under discussion.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “closure” mean?

An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.

Is “closure” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.